Police investigating three shoplifting offences in Blandford have released CCTV pictures of a suspect and are asking the public to help identify him.

On Friday 23rd June and Monday 3rd July offenders stole hand and power tools from Homebase on Stour Park.

The same offenders are believed to have been responsible for a similar offence at Blandford Tools on Monday 3rd July.

Do you recognise this man? Dorset Police want to speak to him

PC Charli Goddard of Blandford police said: “As part of my investigation into these offences, I am making a renewed appeal to the public for help in identifying a second man involved in these high-value thefts. We have already identified one suspect and enquiries are underway to locate him.

“I would ask that anyone who knows the identity of this man to please contact Dorset Police.”

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Anyone with information should contact Dorset Police by email at 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101 and quote occurrence number 55170094933. Alternatively contact the Crimestoppers line anonymously on 0800 555111.